NCLEX-RN Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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NCLEX-RN Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers

Question: Isotonic IV fluids
NS And lactated Ringers
Answer: Are used as fluid replacement for fluid volume deficit


Question:Serum phenytoin
Answer: 10-20 mcg/ml


Question:Normal glucose
Infant
Answer: 40-60mg/dl


Question:Normal resp for infant
Answer: 30-60


Question:Normal temp for infant
Answer: 97.7-99.7


Question:What is the antidote for norepinephrine?
Answer: Phentolamine (Regitine)


Question:What is autonomic dysreflexia?
Answer: Life-threatening condition in a client with high spinal cord injury

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Question:Classic symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia?
Answer: Severe hypotension, throbbing
headache,diaphoresis,bradycardia,flushing and piloerection.


Question:Magnesium
Answer: 1.5-2.5 mEq


Question:What is the therapeutic magnesium level to prevent seizures in a
preeclamptic client?
Answer: 4-7 mEq


Question:Absent or decreased deep-tendon reflexes
Answer: Earliest sign of magnesium toxicity


Question:Calcium gluconate (antidote)
Answer: Magnesium toxicity


Question:Magnesium sulfate IV antidote?
Answer: Calcium gluconate IV


Question:Acetaminophen
Answer: N-acetylcysteine
Most effective if given w/in 8hrs of ingesting acetaminophen


Question:Anticholinergics
Answer: Physostigmine

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Question:Arsenic
Answer: Chelation therapy:
1.dimercarpol
2.penincillamine
3.calcium disodium edetate
4. Succimer


Question:Benzodiazepines
Answer: Flumazenil


Question:Beta blockers
Answer: (High dose) glucagon


Question:Calcium channel blockers
Answer: Glucagon, calcium chloride, calcium gluconate


Question:Cholinergics
Answer: Atropine,pralidoxime


Question:Cyanide
Answer: Amyl nitrate
Sodium thiosulfate
Hyperbaric oxygen chamber


Question:Digitalis/digoxin
Answer: Digoxin antibodies: digoxin immune fab, digifab,digibind

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Question:Dnoxaparin
Answer: Protamine sulfate


Question:Ethylene glycol
Answer: Ethanol
Fomepizole
Pyridoxine hydrochloride(vitamin b6)


Question:Heparin
Answer: Protamine sulfate


Question:Hypoglycemic agents
Answer: Glucagon
Octreotide


Question:Iron
Answer: Deferoxamine mesylate


Question:Lead
Answer: Chelation therapy
1. Dimercarpol
2. Penincillamine
3. Succimer


Question:Mercury
Answer: Chelation therapy